Build your homestead and master tactical turn-based combat! Cultivate seasonal crops, fulfill town orders for permanent party buffs, and forge gear at the Magic Anvil. Customize heroes via deep talent trees and conquer the Ancient Void Portal to uncover the Elixir of Life.

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Leaving Early Access: 2027

What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“Since our initial release(July 2020), player feedback has been the driving force behind shaping Elixir of Life. We have recently rebuilt and remade the game from the ground up (The "Reborn" Update), transforming it into a deep hybrid of a Tactical JRPG and Cozy Life Simulation.

Blending complex RPG progression, endless Void dungeon scaling, and farm-to-battle economic loops requires thorough community playtesting and continuous balance adjustments. Early Access allows us to fine-tune combat difficulty, listen to your suggestions, and polish the game directly alongside our passionate community.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“We are dedicated to taking the time necessary to deliver a rich, polished, and unforgettable experience without cutting corners.

Following our massive ground-up remake, our current roadmap aims for the full 1.0 release within the next 6 to 12 months. During this period, we will consistently roll out major content patches, expand the story, raise the level cap, and refine game balance based on your active feedback.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“The full 1.0 release of Elixir of Life will dramatically expand the world and progression:
• Level Cap Increase: Raising the maximum hero level from Level 40 to Level 100.
• Deeper Void Depths: Pushing the Ancient Void Portal up to Depth 100+ with cosmic tier modifiers and ultimate endgame boss encounters.
• Expanded Story & World: New regions, ancient dungeons, and new story chapters uncovering the origins of the Elixir.
• More Heroes & Specializations: Additional playable party members and expanded talent constellation paths.
• Enhanced Social Life: More townspeople heart events, marriage/romance mechanics, and unique character perks.
• Richer Farming & Animal Husbandry: Additional seasonal crop strains, rare livestock breeds, and high-tier culinary recipes.
• Hunter's Guild Leagues: Expanded seasonal reward tiers, unique league artifacts, and global bounty hunts.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access build features the complete, ground-up "Reborn" overhaul and is fully stable and playable with dozens of hours of content:
• Level 40 Cap: Play with 6 unique party heroes leveled up to Level 40, each with deep 3-branch talent trees, passive synergies, and game-changing Keystone perks.
• Dynamic Battle Engine: Fluid turn-based combat featuring action sequences, customizable speeds (1x to 4x / Auto), and tactical boss mechanics.
• The Ancient Void Portal: PoE-style endgame mapping system featuring depth scaling, risk-reward modifier stones (Add, Cleanse, Reforge, Corrupt), survival rules, and rare star-rated loot
• Hunter's Guild 4-Team League: Join one of four rival hunter factions (Green Wardens, Red Drakes, Golden Griffins, Blue Sentinels), hunt bounties, and track real-time standings via the 'J' tracker key.
• Dual Mastery Constellations: Dedicated Farming Mastery and Mining Mastery skill trees featuring legendary perks like Eternal Bloom and Midas Touch.
• Crafting & The Magic Anvil: Full gear upgrading (+1, +2...), socketing rare gems, enchantments, and forge repairs.
• Town Orders & Social Engine: Deliver crops and raw materials to the village order boards for permanent party-wide stat buffs (+% All Stats), converse with townsfolk, and build 10-heart relationships.
• Full Localization: Complete in-game encyclopedia (Wiki Book) and 10 fully supported languages.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“We have no plans to increase the price during the Early Access phase. A modest price increase may be applied upon the official 1.0 release to reflect the massive volume of new endgame content, storylines, and features added.

By purchasing the game during Early Access, you secure access to all future updates, expansions, and the full 1.0 version at no extra charge while directly supporting indie development!”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“We actively read every piece of player feedback, bug report, and balance suggestion.

You can directly interact with us and shape future updates through:
• Steam Community Hub & Discussion Forums
• Direct email feedback at gurcangamescontact@gmail.com

Whether it's suggestions on combat tuning, Void Portal modifier ideas, or quality-of-life requests, your voice directly influences each patch we develop!”
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About This Game

A Complete Ground-Up Remake: The "Reborn" Update is Live!


Elixir of Life has been completely rebuilt from the ground up! Experience an engaging fusion of Cozy Life & Farming Simulation alongside Tactical JRPG and Deep Dungeon Mechanics. Till the fertile soil, set fish traps, fulfill town orders for permanent party buffs, compete in the Hunter's Guild ladder, and customize the Ancient Void Portal to conquer the deepest depths!

⚔️ Tactical Turn-Based Combat & Deep Specialization Trees

Enjoy the charm of classic turn-based battles paired with convenient speed controls (1x to 4x and Auto Combat) and strategic boss encounters.
  • Sprawling Talent & Specialization Trees: Every hero features 3 distinct specialization branches! Build custom playstyles with passive synergies, barrier shields, and game-changing keystone perks.
  • The Magic Anvil & Upgrades up to +9: Forge your weapons and armor, enhance them up to +9, socket rare gems, and imbue equipment with lasting enchantments.
  • Hoba Anomaly Arenas: Challenge multi-wave anomaly encounters, take down relentless bosses, and claim guaranteed and rare rewards.

🌀 The Ancient Void Portal & Dungeon Modifiers (Endgame)

Activate the mysterious ancient device and venture into deep dungeons where you dictate the risk and reward:
  • Depth & Difficulty Scaling: As you plunge deeper into the Void, enemy forces grow stronger while loot quantity and drop rarity multiply exponentially.
  • Dungeon Modifier Stones: Shape dungeon traits with mystical stones! Add positive and negative properties, cleanse dangerous curses, reforge modifiers from scratch, or corrupt the zone for extra sockets.
  • 4-Portal Rule & Legendary Loot: Spend weekly entries, conquer maps across 4 portal attempts, collect legendary equipment in the deepest zones, and unlock powerful Void Tree abilities!

🌾 Cultivate the Soil, Fish, Cook & Empower Your Party

When weapons rest, your rewarding homestead life begins:
  • Seasonal Agriculture & Energy Management: Sow, water, fertilize, and harvest dozens of crops tailored to four distinct seasons and shifting weather.
  • Dynamic Fishing & Fish Traps: Catch diverse fish species that change with the day-night cycle, seasons, and different regions; deploy fish traps in open waters for passive gathering.
  • Cooking, Potions & Potent Buffs: Prepare delicious meals using harvested crops and fresh catches, brew potions in alchemy cauldrons, and grant your party vital stat buffs before arduous battles.
  • Farming & Mining Mastery Trees: Gain mastery by tending fields and breaking ore veins; unlock passive benefits like automated irrigation or harvesting smelted ingots directly.
  • Village Order Boards & Permanent Team Buffs: Fulfill resource contracts posted by townspeople at the central square to grant your entire party permanent stat increases!
  • Smelting & Production Chains: Smelt raw ores in blazing furnaces and craft essential adventuring tools at production benches.

🏹 Hunter's Guild League, Living Town & In-Game Guidebook

The town is more than just a haven—it is a living, competitive world:
  • 4 Rival Hunter Factions & Seasonal Standings: Enlist with the Green Wardens, Red Drakes, Golden Griffins, or Blue Sentinels! Accept dangerous bounties from Guild Master Thorne and track live league rankings on the fly with the J Hotkey.
  • Social Engine & Character Perks: Befriend unique townsfolk, celebrate birthdays, present favorite gifts, and reach high friendship levels to unlock special character perks.
  • Comprehensive In-Game Encyclopedia: Inspect monster weaknesses, power ratings, item drop tables, and crafting recipes on the fly inside your integrated adventurer guidebook.

Will you cultivate the earth, top the Hunter's League, and conquer the Void to claim the Elixir?

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows Vista or greater
    • Processor: 2 Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Storage: 400 MB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.